Michael Lansing

Michael Lansing is an associate professor and chair of the history department at Augsburg College. He is also author of Insurgent Democracy: The Nonpartisan League in North American Politics (University of Chicago Press, 2015).

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  Democracy & Government

  “We the People” in the Era of Trump

  April 5, 2016

  | Harry Boyte and Michael Lansing

  Are the crowds that cheer on Trump and Sanders a rabble or the architects of democracy? Donald Trump’s recent success gives an old debate new life.